A New Set of Tables, for Computing the Weight of Cattle by Measurement: The Quantity of Hay in Ricks of Different Forms; The Value of Land, &C.; The ... Tables; With Rules, Examples, and Directio - Softcover

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Rule.-take the girth close behind the fore-shoulders, and the length from the top Of the shoulders, in a straight line to the extremity Of the buttocks, both in inches; multiply the square of the girth 6. The girth multiplied by itself) by the length, and divide the product by 7844, the quotient is the weight in Imperial stones.

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